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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Psychiatry - Adult Outpatient - Meriden, CT

Rushford

Branford, CT
4 days ago

Job Description

Join Rushford as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Psychiatry, providing holistic care and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. You'll engage in independent decision-making and contribute to the mental health of the community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive psychiatric assessments and treatment plans
  • Order and interpret diagnostic studies and laboratory tests
  • Recommend and provide appropriate psychiatric interventions
  • Prescribe, dispense, and administer medical therapeutics
  • Provide education to patients and families
  • Engage in research collaboration
  • Provide consultation and liaison to healthcare providers

Required Qualifications

  • Current APRN license
  • Certification according to CT State law
  • Specific experience in psychiatry

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Nursing
  • Basic working knowledge of computers